When caring for a patient with a prolapsed umbilical cord, you should insert your gloved fingers inside the vagina and:

The release of oxytocin from the pituitary gland:

Your most immediate action when caring for a child who is experiencing a generalized tonic-clonic seizure should be to:

When positioning and managing the airway of a small child, it is important to remember that the child’s:

Your assessment of a newborn reveals signs of hypovolemia. After obtaining vascular access, you should:

The Apgar score is:

You arrive at the scene of a 29-year-old woman in active labor. She tells you that her amniotic sac broke about 2 hours ago. You should:

When providing positive-pressure ventilations to a newborn, additional fluids may need to be cleared from the alveoli; therefore, you:

What is the pathophysiology of gestational diabetes?

Massaging the uterine fundus or having the infant breastfeed following birth may slow postpartum bleeding by: